New Balearics record for the number of people on the island in one day
Human pressure in August has increased by 8.72% in ten years.
The predictability of Mallorca’s tourism affairs
If holidaymakers are not being advised of how this decree affects certain all-inclusives, then this is a failure of the hotels themselves or tour operators.
Sewage spills in Puerto Pollensa
People have discovered that places like Greece, Italy, Croatia, Florida offer far better value for money and a safer beach holiday. Adios.
The Blog
Camping: the missing part of the mix
Camping can coexist with hotels in Catalonia, but not here.
The Blog
The long hot summer’s just passed us by
There have to be some answers. Real leadership is required. Not sad faces and mere safe corridor default.
Letters to the Editor
Open letter to British tourists from Balearic President Francina Armengol
"We are a safe holiday destination, hope to see you soon."
Tourism
Germany worried by images of holidaymakers partying in Majorca
Holidaymakers partying at the weekend ignoring social distancing rules.
Viewpoint
Balearics sets an example
There has been a lot of puffing and blowing about the new booze ban but...
Tourism
Mixed views over booze ban
The Balearic Government is absolutely determined to rid Magalluf, Playa de Palma and Sant Antoni of their boozy reputations once and for all.
Tourism
46 flights operated by Thomas Cook in Spain cancelled - Airport operator AENA
Half of the flights had Spanish airports as their destination.
- What a carry on! European Union abandons full launch of new travel entry system for Britons in favour of "phased rollout"
- Update: Royal Navy submarine dives into a storm in Spain
- First day of operation and Spain's new traveller registration system crashes
- Living in Palma Airport - Safe and warm
- Laura Hamilton: “I’ve always loved Mallorca, I just wished I’d bought here earlier...”
Comment
The heat is on in Mallorca
Mallorca is simply a fantastic holiday destination, and despite negative reporting, remains one of Europe’s top vacation locations, attracting well over 6 million tourists per year.
Peter Clover05/08/2024 10:24